Crispy Egg Plant/Aubergine recipe
- Manique Abayasekara

- Feb 23
- 1 min read

Ingredients
2 large aubergines/eggplants
1 tsp corn starch
3 tsp water
Oil for deep frying
1 tsp red chilies
1 tsp garlic
1 tsp ginger
2 tsp light soya sauce
2 tsp vinegar
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp oyster sauce
3 tsp water
1 tsp cilantro
1 tsp white sesame seeds
Method
Wash and slice the aubergines in half and then slice lengthwise and then slice thin rounds or slices.
Aubergine sliced | mixed with corn-flour | Deep fried Aubergine |
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In a bowl add the water and cornstarch and mix well and then add the aubergine and mix well.
Either in an deep fryer or on the stove warm the oil in a saucepan at around 250°C fry the aubergine till golden-brown. Now drain and keep aside till needed.
Ingredients | All added to a bowl | Aubergine added |
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Take a bowl add the soya sauce, vinegar, sugar, Oyster sauce and water mix nicely and keep aside till needed.
Heat a pan with a little oil and add in the red chili slices or pieces and the garlic and ginger crushed/minced. Then add the made sauce to the chili garlic and ginger. Cook till it starts bubbling and then add in the fried aubergine, add cilantro and white sesame seeds and toss well.

Now it is ready - really delicious!!







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